and smoking a cigarette scrawled on concrete in the undercroft of the Lincoln Memorial could be that of silent-film star Theda Bara, according to a Washington Post report. What we know The century ...

An artist’s sketch of a woman hidden on concrete walls deep in the undercroft, or basement, of the Lincoln Memorial for over a century may be graffiti of the early film star Theda Bara ...

Workers discovered the graffiti during a $69 million renovation project of the iconic memorial in Washington, D.C. The drawing depicts a cigarette-smoking ... femme fatale Theda Bara, who ...